HMP Millsike first visit checklist
What to take tomorrow. Official facts and what families reported. Not a promise.
Already on their visitor list
OfficialYou cannot book until they add you. First visits take longer because of the visitor list.
Photo ID
OfficialBring acceptable photo ID. Expired ID is not accepted.
Dress
OfficialHoodies, ripped clothes, and flip-flops are often turned away. Staff decide on the day.
Can I wear this?Arrive early
OfficialAllow time to get through security. Local queues vary.
Lockers
prisoncheckPhones and bags usually go in a locker. Bring change.
Not on the list yet?
Families report a first visit of 6 days. That is the wait for the list, not what to put in the bag.
First visit waitWhat the visit was like
Live family notes. Official facts stay on the list above.
“If you want a 2 hr visit when it's 2x 1hr sessions you book the first 1hr and then put an app to visits with all the details of date, session, and the people and dob of the people you want on the 2nd visit and they will do there best to book the second session”
Visit rules · 1mo ago
GOV.UK · HMPPS / GOV.UK · Official source